He wasn't surprised by Williams exit, given she had talked about it publicly. This weekend, the state party successfully voted to make the party chair position full time. Williams supported the change, but it meant she would have to step down from the chair role if she wanted to keep serving in Congress. It's just a matter of needing that focus and needing somebody who can be out there more regularly, which because of her doing a good job in Congress, she wasn't really able to put that in for the chair. (01:20–01:27)
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Asserts that Williams supported the change to a full-time chair position but had to step down to remain in Congress.
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